Texas High School Basketball - Wharton sneaks past Columbia
December 20, 2024: West Columbia, TX 77486
The Wharton Tigers (Wharton, TX) basketball edged the host Columbia Roughnecks (West Columbia, TX), 46-44 in Friday's league bout.
The Tigers now possess a 5-12 record. They play next when they travel to Marlin for a non-league bout on Thursday, December 26. Wharton will play a Bulldogs team coming off a 71-17 league win over Bruceville-Eddy (Eddy, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 5-4.
With the loss, Columbia falls to 13-5 on the campaign. The Roughnecks host The Woodlands (The Woodlands, TX) to play the Highlanders in a non-league bout on Friday, December 27. The Highlanders go into the bout with a record of 10-9. The Woodlands lost 52-42 in their recent league bout against College Park (The Woodlands, TX)